Re: [OT] On upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10

2012-10-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Alcibiades wrote: The second and robust long term solution is go to Debian. ... Properly tested two to three year release cycle. Complete developer agnosticism about which desktop is right for me. ... Actually, just checked, and its not available in the Debian wheezy repositories eith

Re: [OT] On upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10

2012-10-21 Thread Richmond
On 10/21/2012 12:03 PM, Peter Alcibiades wrote: Actually, just checked, and its not available in the Debian wheezy repositories either. It seems to be available in Sid but its a bit risky to combine packages from Sid with those from testing. It is available in the current squeeze Stable release

Re: [OT] On upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10

2012-10-21 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Actually, just checked, and its not available in the Debian wheezy repositories either. It seems to be available in Sid but its a bit risky to combine packages from Sid with those from testing. It is available in the current squeeze Stable release repos. It seems not to be in the released versio

Re: [OT] On upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10

2012-10-21 Thread Richmond
On 10/21/2012 10:45 AM, Peter Alcibiades wrote: Two solutions really. If you are set on staying with Ubuntu, install Cinammon. I wouldn't for two reasons, one being the crazed desire to dictate what other people do with their desktops, the other being the crazed six month rlease cycle. But, if

Re: [OT] On upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10

2012-10-21 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Two solutions really. If you are set on staying with Ubuntu, install Cinammon. I wouldn't for two reasons, one being the crazed desire to dictate what other people do with their desktops, the other being the crazed six month rlease cycle. But, if staying with Ubuntu, probably Cinammon. I never